The following are forecasts for this week's remaining U.S. data from a survey compiled by The Wall Street Journal.

The FOMC announcement is scheduled for Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. ET, followed by a press conference with Fed Chairman Jerome Powell at 2:30 p.m. ET

Forecasts were last updated Monday afternoon.

 
DATE      TIME  RELEASE                    PERIOD     CONSENSUS    PREVIOUS 
          (ET) 
Wednesday 0830  Durable Goods Orders        Dec      +0.8%   (31)  +1.0%* 
Thursday  0830  Jobless Claims              Jan 23    875K   (25)   900K 
          0830  Real GDP (1st Reading)      4Q       +4.3%   (33)  +33.4%** 
          0830  GDP Prices (1st Reading)    4Q       +2.2%   (12)  +3.5%** 
          1000  Leading Index               Dec      +0.3%   (18)  +0.6% 
          1000  New Home Sales              Dec       875K   (32)   841K 
                  -- percent change         Dec      +4.0%         -11.0% 
          1100  Kansas City Fed Mfg Svy     Jan       12     (5)    14 
                  Composite Index 
Friday    0830  Personal Income             Dec      +0.1%   (33)  -1.1% 
          0830  Consumer Spending           Dec      -0.4%   (33)  -0.4% 
          0830  Core PCE Prices M/M         Dec      +0.1%   (27)  +0.0% 
          0830  Core PCE Prices Y/Y         Dec      +1.3%   (18)  +1.4% 
          0830  Employment Cost Index       4Q       +0.5%   (25)  +0.5% 
          0945  Chicago PMI                 Jan       58.5   (17)   59.5 
          1000  Consumer Sentiment          Jan       79.2   (23)   79.2*** 
                  (Final) 
          1000  Pending Home Sales          Dec      -0.2%   (13)  -2.6% 
 
*Revised Figure 
*3Q 3rd Reading 
***Jan Prelim Reading 
 
(Figures in parentheses refer to number of economists surveyed.) 
 

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January 26, 2021 10:14 ET (15:14 GMT)

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